Finding a dark site: Photographing the stars

Photographers often seek a place or location devoid of light pollution. If you’ve never seen photographs taken in such places, you don’t know what you’re missing! Not only does finding such a location create the perfect scenario for some of the most amazing photographs, but it you’ll be able to view thousands of stars, satellites, the milky way, comets and more with just your naked eye! Bringing a telescope or binoculars…oh boy…that just opens up a whole new scenario for beauty and awe.

So how do you go about finding such pristine places around the world? There is a website the can help you find them! With the help of Google Maps, DarkSiteFinder.com has given you an easy way to map out these locations!